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A level UCAS points table (Old Tariff) [6] Grade UCAS Points A* 140 A 120 B 100 C 80 D 60 E 40 Grade UCAS points A 60 B 50 C 40 D 30 E 20 International Baccalaureate
To convert individual scores or grades of specific qualifications into UCAS points, UCAS has created tariff tables indicating indexes and ratios of UCAS points and results of qualifications. [20] For example, an A* at A-level is worth 56 UCAS points, an A 48, a B 40, and so on.
The Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) recommends that in addition to a high school diploma, grades of 3 or above in at least two, or ideally three, Advanced Placement exams may be considered as meeting general entry requirements for admission. [5] The IB Diploma may also be accepted. For College Board tests, a minimum score of ...
For university entrance, the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) produces its own tariff for level 3 qualifications and international equivalents, based on grades achieved and the size of the qualification (in four size bands). Universities, colleges and employers are also free to make their own decisions on how they treat ...
A-level grades are also sometimes converted into numerical scores, typically UCAS tariff scores. Under the new UCAS system starting in 2017, an A* grade at A-level is worth 56 points, while an A is worth 48, a B is worth 40, a C is worth 32, a D is 24, and a E is worth 16; [ 28 ] so a university may instead demand that an applicant achieve 112 ...
The tariff for exceptional candidates who achieve a Distinction 1 pass were to have been announced after the first Cambridge Pre-U examination entries were assessed; [12] both D1 and D2 are currently awarded 56 tariff points. [11] UCAS has given the Global Perspectives and Research component the same tariff as a single Principal Subject. [11]
Each level is fully integrated with the Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework and the three upper levels are awarded UCAS Tariff Points. The SQC recognises performance in National Qualifications, Higher National Qualifications, Scottish Vocational Qualifications and other awards.
UCAS publishes a university entrance tariff table that converts IB and other qualifications into standardised "tariff points", [78] but these are not binding, [79] so institutions are free to set minimum entry requirements for IB candidates that are not the same as those for A level candidates. Most universities in the UK require IB students to ...